Taxpayers left to pay for clean-up after rubbish dumped into Top End river
A video has surfaced showing a group of people dumping rubbish into the Howard River from the old Iron Bridge, sparking outrage. WATCH THE FOOTAGE.
Pets And Wildlife
Beloved NT dog hit by car, shot dead in shocking incident
A much-loved Territory dog named Leo has died in shocking circumstances, leaving his owner and the community devastated.
‘Eats cockatoos for breakfast’: Australia’s rarest bird of prey spotted in NT skies
‘My jaw dropped’: An endangered raptor that ‘eats cockatoos for breakfast’ was photographed in Central Australia, marking the first sighting in the region for three decades.
Noise from Aussie tourist spot sparks wild Chewbacca theory
There are fresh conspiracy theories after a Wookiee-like noise heard from a popular Aussie tourist spot.
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Wookiee noise at Litchfield, is it Chewbacca or a Yowie?
Tales of Bigfoot, Yowies, the Hairy Man, everyone’s heard them. But have you ever heard of one taking a dip at Buley Rockhole? TAKE OUR POLL.
Territory croc snapper keen for scaly pet of his own
Croc photographer Tommy Hayes says owning a pet croc wasn’t about “kissing them and watching Gilmore Girls”. Find out what he said.
Permits are back: Christmas comes early for Territory croc lovers
Having a croc to call your own will once again be an option for Territorians, after the former government announced plans to revoke pet permit bans.
Mystery wound leaves croc to shark bait
Earlier this week stunning footage emerged from Nhulunbuy of a shark making a feast of a dead crocodile. Now, more images have emerged with reports the croc had laid there for at least 24 hours before becoming shark chum. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Croc eat croc world: Carcass spotted under tow after brutal demise
Incredible footage captures croc towing dead croc by tail through billabong. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Snap cycle: Man’s jocks need a wash after croc fright in laundry
A cheeky juvenile crocodile who decided to make a Northern Territory couple’s laundry home has been relocated – with the owners believing he’d been hidden under the dryer for weeks.
‘Pulled him in’: Teen hero saves Top End fisho from croc attack
‘The croc’s jumped up and pulled him in’: Isaac Hammond, 14, was close enough to see eye-to-eye with a croc the moment it snatched an NT fishing guide from his boat. Find out how he helped save the angler’s life.
‘Doing it for fun’: Pair stranded in Cahills Crossing, again
The sight of two men leaping to safety in the midst of rushing water filled with hungry crocs has left dozens of spectators shocked. See the jaw-dropping video.
What it means to ‘Be Crocwise’ in and around Top End waterways
Territory Parks has issued a warning as hotter temperatures in the Northern Territory has crocs on the move. What does it actually mean to ‘Be Crocwise’?
Fair play or council cluck up?: Chook limits soon enforced
In a change that has ruffled more than a few feathers, Darwin residents could soon be fined more than $9000 for keeping too many chooks.
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